Jeffrey S. Evans & Assoc., Inc.
Live Auction

March 2023: 19th & 20th Century Lighting, Day 2

Fri, Mar 24, 2023 09:00AM EDT
Lot 1265

ASSORTED PATTERN KEROSENE FINGER LAMPS, LOT OF SIX

Estimate: $50 - $100
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Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $10
$200 $25
$500 $50
$1,000 $100
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$30,000 $2,500
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000

ASSORTED PATTERN KEROSENE FINGER LAMPS, LOT OF SIX, colorless, patterns comprising a Masonic, a Diamond Band, a patented Dillaway Lily-of-the-Valley Torpedo, Westmoreland, and a fine rib example; four examples with a colorless applied handle; each with a period collar. Four examples fitted with a period slip burner, three colorless chimneys. Second half 19th century. 3" to 3 1/2" H to top of collars.

Condition

Four examples undamaged, Dillaway example with a crack to the handle's lower terminal, Masonic example with a crack to body at upper terminal, some minute imperfections to several collars. One burner with imperfections, chimneys undamaged.

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From the estate of Robert Lee Turcato, Windber, PA.